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Great Cockup,
including Mell Fell
A short circular walk onto Great Cockup & Meal Fell returning over Burn Tod
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| Completed: |
10 June 2005 |
| Distance: |
7˝ miles approx |
| Weather: |
Bright & sunny |
| Time: |
5 hours - all photographs taken between
12:30 & 17:30 |
| Terrain: |
Grass tracks
with open fell walking |
| Stiles: |
0 |
| Grade: |
Easy to moderate |
| Parking: |
Narrow lanes make parking
difficult - there is roadside parking by the farm at Horsemoor Hill (GR: NY
252-334) |
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Nearest Towns: |
Keswick |
| Refreshments: |
None én route |
| Toilets: |
No public toilets
én route |
| Transport: |
Car |
| Other
Walks: |
Catbells - Lakeland Walks,
Leaney's Lakeland Fells,
Lake District Walks &
Striding Edge |
| Maps: |
Outdoor Leisure No. 4, 5, 6 & 7 |
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Appeal on behalf of the Earl Mountbatten Hospice |
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Catbells is totally NON-Profit making with ALL proceeds going to the Earl Mountbatten Hospice
If you've enjoyed your visit and/or found the information on this site useful, please make a donation to support this worthwhile charity
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Route |
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Click on image for large picture |
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Altitude relief map |
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Bakestall & Skiddaw from the track
along Horsemoor Hill |
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Ullock Pike with the North Western Fells behind |
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Looking across Bassenthwaite & Bassenthwaite Lake
to Sale |
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Whitewater Dash, Dead Crags & Bakestall |
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Whitewater Dash, Dead Crags, Bakestall & Skiddaw |
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Binsey & Overwater with Scottish hills behind |
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Little Calva with Lonscale Fell, Lesser Man &
Skiddaw |
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Little Calva with Lonscale Fell, Lesser Man &
Skiddaw |
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Binsey from Great Cockup's lower summit |
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Binsey & the Solway Firth with Scottish hills
behind from Great Cockup |
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Meal Fell, Little Sca Fell & Great Sca Fell from
Great Cockup |
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Looking down Burntod Gill to Skiddaw from
Trusmadoor |
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Burntod Gill, Skiddaw & Great Cockup from the
path onto Meal Fell |
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Binsey & Overwater with Scottish hills behind |
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Skiddaw & the summit shelter cairn on Meal Fell |
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Looking along Frozenfell Gill back to Meal Fell &
Great Sca Fell from the slopes of Burn Tod |
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Climbing the zigzag path on Burn Tod with Meal
Fell, Little Sca Fell & Great Sca Fell behind |
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Bannerdale Crags, Blencathra & Great Calva from
Burn Tod |
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With no path, this way off Burn Tod looked the
best option down to Hause Gill |
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Lonscale Fell, Bakestalls & Skiddaw with
Whitewater Dash |
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Zooming in on Whitewater Dash, Birkett Edge &
Dead Crags on Bakestall |
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Click on image for large picture |
Panoramic view from the track beneath Great
Cockup
including Burn Tod, Little Calva, Whitewater Dash, Lonscale
Fell, Bakestall & Skiddaw |
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